Major Flood
40 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
36 ft
Minor Flood
32 ft
Action Stage
25.5 ft
What Floods at Each Level
40 ft
Businessess along the west bank may begin to be impacted by floodwaters.
38.5 ft
Water will begin to impact the bottom of the Pacific Street bridge.
36 ft
The parking lot just east of the bike path along the east bank may begin to flood.
32 ft
The bike path along the east bank is inundated.
19 ft
The bike path along the east bank begins to flood.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2024 | 29.79 ft | — |
| Mar 12, 2019 | 28.14 ft | — |
| Aug 23, 2016 | 27.27 ft | — |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
OMBN1
River
Big Papillion Creek
County
Douglas, NE
Coordinates
41.2490°N, 96.0788°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Big Papillion Creek at Pacific Street at Omaha?
The Big Papillion Creek at Pacific Street at Omaha gauge is maintained by USGS (site 06610740) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Big Papillion Creek at Pacific Street at Omaha?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Big Papillion Creek at Pacific Street at Omaha is 32 feet. Action stage begins at 25.5 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 36 feet, and major flooding at 40 feet.
How do I get alerts when Big Papillion Creek rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Big Papillion Creek at Pacific Street at Omaha to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Big Papillion Creek at Pacific Street at Omaha gauge located?
The gauge is located in Douglas County, Nebraska at coordinates 41.2490°N, 96.0788°W. USGS site number: 06610740. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: Observations courtesy of the USGS
- Stage may be affected by ice.